In the heart of Tigrai, the northern region of Ethiopia, lies a special accommodation structure: the Gheralta Lodge near Hawzen town. Gheralta area, with its unique chain of mountains, is the home of the rock churches, some famous for their architecture, ancient paintings and manuscripts and others known for their magnificent view. The lodge is located in the heart of the historical route, two hours FWD from Mekelle airport, half a day's drive from Axum and a day from Lalibela.